We’ve talked about this before in a previous blog entry, but Channel 4 News recently published another segment on the under-representation of minorities in children’s literature. During an informal interview done… Read more »

Representation in fantasy literature is a problem. The heroes tend to be white, relegating people of color to roles as sidekicks, villains, and the soon-to-be-killed-to-allow-for-another-plot-point. The problem is exacerbated when adaptations… Read more »

Back in October, Rachel Deahl, John Maher, and Jim Milliot at Publishers Weekly polled and interviewed women from the book publishing industry about their experiences of sexual assault and harrassment… Read more »

LA’s The Ripped Bodice, the only bookstore in the US that exclusively focuses on romance novels, recently published a study on the state of racial diversity in romance publishing. And it’s… Read more »